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M Girolamo

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Hallux varus: a step-wise approach for correction.

Iatrogenic hallux varus can be an unfortunate complication of hallux abducto valgus surgery. The correction of hallux varus must be performed in a well planned, step-wise method. The authors present both soft tissue and osseous corrections for hallux varus, with two case reports.

Clinical Protocols↗

Peripheral nerve block with use of nerve stimulator.

The authors describe use of the nerve stimulator in conjunction with a percutaneous exploring needle to achieve peripheral blocks accurately and without injuring the nerve. The nerve stimulator allows accurate nerve blocks without causing paresthesiae and the need for additional anesthetic. This technique decreases the possibility of nerve injury.

Electric Stimulation↗